As international trade and tourism has grown in China so too has the need for English signs. But while the Chinese are known for their love of learning English, some of their translators need to ...

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In China, signs translated into English baffle. With rising tourism, more Chinese signs are translated into English, often inaccurately. Some call the resultant puzzling hybrid "Chinglish." ...

As international trade and tourism has grown in China so too has the need for English signs, but sometimes the meaning gets lost in translation.